An integrated model for living — from first breath to last.
HOME is a working village built around a single conviction: that the great transitions of life — birth, transformation, death — deserve to be met with dignity, community, and full presence. Not managed. Not avoided. Witnessed.
Families live on site. Children grow up alongside elders. People farm, cook, create, and tend to one another across every stage of life. The model is ancient — the integrated village — rebuilt for people who know what is missing from modern life and are ready to inhabit something truer.
Most people approaching the end of life face a stark choice: isolated decline at home, or institutional care where creativity is an afterthought and spirituality barely registers. HOME offers a third way — for intelligent, creative people who deserve a community equal to the depth of how they have lived.
"People need to come into this life and exit it to the sound of children playing."
— Tim Ruth, founderHOME is a business and a network in the making — but underneath that is a question. Whether modern human beings can recover a genuine sense of tribe, an indigenous relationship with the land, and a way of life in harmony with nature. The business exists to sustain the experiment. The experiment exists to answer the question.
Read the full philosophy →HOME is in development. We are seeking founding partners — as residents, investors, practitioners, builders, artists, and families.
This is a model designed to be replicated. What is built here will not stay here.